Q: Is 137,798,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,798,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,798,424 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 137798424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 1,913,867 3,827,734 5,741,601 7,655,468 11,483,202 15,310,936 17,224,803 22,966,404 34,449,606 45,932,808 68,899,212 and 137,798,424, with no remainder.

Since 137,798,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,798,424, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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